#B79438#B79438

#B79438 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.116 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79438
RGB	rgb(183, 148, 56)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 69.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.96, 3.23, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.96, 51.76, 86.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% 0.0046 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.116 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8339, 31.5346, 8.2033)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79438 #385BB7

analogous

#B75538 #B79438 #9AB738

triadic

#B79438 #38B794 #9438B7

tetradic

#B79438 #38B755 #385BB7 #B7389A

square

#B79438 #38B755 #385BB7 #B7389A

split-complementary

#B79438 #389AB7 #5538B7

monochromatic

#59481B #886E2A #B79438 #CEAF5E #DCC68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B79438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#B79438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79438

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79438	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 148, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.116 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b373',
    500: '#b79438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79438;
$custom-light: #d0b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.465,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68189,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79438

secondary

#8496C7

accent

#73DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79438

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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